Boggs v. The Loutra

S.D. New York

Boggs v. The Loutra

3 F. Cas. 804, 1856 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 55

CourtDistrict Court, S.D. New York

DecidedMarch 6, 1856

StatusPublished

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Boggs v. The Loutra, 3 F. Cas. 804, 1856 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 55 (S.D.N.Y. 1856).

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THE COURT

held that the service was ■one of towage, merely, and that the sum demanded was unreasonable and exorbitant; that, if the master had made such agreement under apprehension of the loss of his vessel, the court would not enforce it against him; but that in this case the brig was in no peril, and the tug was entitled to no more than a fair compensation, which, on the facts, was adjudged to be 200 milreas, or $224, without costs.

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THE COURT

held that the service was ■one of towage, merely, and that the sum demanded was unreasonable and exorbitant; that, if the master had made such agreement under apprehension of the loss of his vessel, the court would not enforce it against him; but that in this case the brig was in no peril, and the tug was entitled to no more than a fair compensation, which, on the facts, was adjudged to be 200 milreas, or $224, without costs.

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3 F. Cas. 804, 1856 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 55, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/boggs-v-the-loutra-nysd-1856.

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